One elevator got its grain dealer license.
This designation is for “a person who, for reward, on his own behalf or the behalf of another person, deals in or handles western grain,” the CGC says.
Another Westlock elevator received a primary elevator license.
This class of license goes to “an operator of an elevator which primary receives grain directly from producers, for either both storage or forwarding,” according to the CGC.
A Saskatchewan grain handler also received a license on Jan. 1.
Direct Grain Limited, which now operates the former Bunge elevator in Dixon, Sask. got its primary elevator designation.
As of Jan. 9, licenses at a Manitoba and a Saskatchewan grain handler are no longer held.
CHS Inc. in Winkler no longer has its primary elevator license as of Jan. 9.
And Loreburn, Sask.’s Sask Valley Processors, which specializes in seed cleaning, dehulling, splitting and more, doesn’t have its process elevator license as of Jan. 1.
A process elevator license “may be issued to an operator of an elevator which receives and stores grain for direct manufacture or processing into other products.”